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New Book: Raeymaekers, “One Foot in the Palace”

21 May 2013

Dries Raeymaekers, One Foot in the Palace: The Habsburg Court of Brussels and the Politics of Access in the Reign of Albert and Isabella, 1598-1621 (Cornell, 2013).

Rabb on Parker, “Global Crisis,” in the TLS

20 May 2013

The Times Literary Supplement, May 15, 2013, features a review by Theodore K. Rabb of Geoffrey Parker, Global Crisis: War, Climate Change, and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century...

Spring 2013 Roundup: New Books from Spain

15 May 2013

José Martínez Millán, Concepción Camerero Bullón, and Marcelo Luzzi Traficante, eds, La Corte de los Borbones: crisis del modelo cortesano (Madrid: Polifemo, 2013). Rosa María...